Pureza LRT Station

Pureza Manila MRT Line 2
Pureza Station
Station statistics
Address	Ramon Magsaysay Boulevard cor. Pureza St., Santa Mesa, Manila
Coordinates	14°36′6.0″N 121°0′18.7″E / 14.601667°N 121.005194°E / 14.601667; 121.005194Coordinates: 14°36′6.0″N 121°0′18.7″E / 14.601667°N 121.005194°E / 14.601667; 121.005194
Line(s)	MRT-2
Connections	Transfer to Orange Line via Ramon Magsaysay Boulevard sidewalk to Santa Mesa station.
Structure type	Overpass
Platforms	Side platforms
Tracks	2
Baggage check	Yes
Other information
Opened	April 5, 2004
Accessible
Station code	Pu
Owned by	Department of Transportation and Communications Light Rail Transit Authority
Map	[ v t e ] MRT Line 2  Legend Masinag approved extension Emerald Santolan Depot Marikina River Katipunan Anonas Araneta Center–Cubao  MRT-3  Betty Go-Belmonte Gilmore J. Ruiz V. Mapa Pureza  PNR  Legarda Recto  LRT-1  Divisoria Pier 4 planned extension North Port

Pureza LRT Station is a station on the Manila Light Rail Transit System Line 2 (MRT-2). Pureza station is one of the many elevated stations that can be found on the line. The station is located in Santa Mesa in Manila and is named because of its location on Pureza Street.

The station is the third station for trains headed to Santolan and the ninth station for trains headed to Recto.

Accessibility

Pureza Station is fully wheelchair accessible in the south entrance. The north entrance doesn't have an elevator to the concourse area.

Nearby landmarks

Landmarks nearby the station include educational institutions such as AMA Computer College Manila Campus, De Ocampo Memorial College, Pio del Pilar Elementary School, Polytechnic University of the Philippines, and Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic School. Commercial establishments in the vicinity include Puregold Sta. Mesa, Savemore Market, and variety retail shops and flea markets.

Some students studying in the University of Santo Tomas opt to depart from this station. A cycle rickshaw is available for transport to a jeepney terminal bound for Tayuman. The other station used by UST students in going to school is the Legarda Station.

A Philippine National Railways station, Santa Mesa, is a short walk from Pureza station.

Station layout

See also

• List of Manila LRT and MRT stations
• Manila Light Rail Transit System